CHAPTER 1 : PREPARING FOR YOUR FIRST DAY
CONVERSATIONS AND CONDUCT
On your first day of work, you get tired fast. You are taking in so much new information and tend to be so keyed up for so many
hours in a row, that you can easily lose touch with how you are conducting yourself around all these new people.
Making a good first impression is all about being intentional, but when you are tired and overwhelmed, you start to just react
rather than be decisive about your communication.
Here are a few strategies for making sure that you are still making a good impression, even if you don’t have the time or energy
to focus deeply ...

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